Bought this pretty heavily-used frame from eBay, stripped the original headset, bottom bracket and seat collar, restored the frame, fork and headset and built it up with modern components for use as a city bike/bar hopper/beer getter.
Frame:
1991 GT Karakoram (Inferno Paint, faded hard)
Fork/Headset:
Stock Fork | Aheadset 1 1/8"
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Truvativ Holzfeller 1.1 175mm | Truvativ Howitzer 73mm
Pedals:
Shimano PD-A530
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Box Two 11-Speed | Tuvativ Holzfeller 36t
Derailleurs/Shifters:
Box Two 11-Speed
Saddle/Seatpost:
Selle Italia Net | Brand-X 26.4mm
Brakes:
Front: Tektro CR720 Cantilever | Rear: Dia-Tech Hombre U-Brake | Levers: Shimano Tiagra BL-4700 Flat
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Alexrims DC19 | Shimano | Serfas Survivor Drifter
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Alexrims DC19 | Shimano | Serfas Survivor Drifter
Accessories:
Lights: Fabric Lumacell Front/Back
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Had a fuck of a time getting the BB out, but all-in-all it was a fun build! Wasn't sure about taping the bars witht he grips, but I like how it turned out!
Added by lantz. Last updated about 4 years ago.
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